Question 177 · LDEK · Dental trauma in children

An increased mobility of a tooth can occur after:

1) concussion;
2) subluxation;
3) extrusion;
4) intrusion;
5) fracture of the root, regardless of its localization.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2,3.
  2. B. 2,3.
  3. C. 2,3,4.
  4. D. only 3.
  5. E. 2,3,5.
Hint

Recall which injuries loosen the tooth in its socket and which lock it in bone or cause no loosening at all.

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